
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 3PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 190 | 190 | 157 | 127 | 127 | 131 | 127 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 137 | 186 | 154 | 245 | 255 | 217 | 235 | 250 | 224 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:58PM1.74m | 5:12AM1.70m | 6:04PM1.83m | 6:15AM1.72m | 6:59PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.25m | 11:01PM0.37m | 11:25AM0.20m | 00:03AM0.33m | 12:22PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
257 | 190 | 190 | 157 | 127 | 127 | 131 | 127 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 137 | 186 | 154 | 245 | 255 | 217 | 144 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | E 12 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 235 | 250 | 224 | 213 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 93 | 120 | 121 | 121 |
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